How far is Ottawa from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 2213 miles / 3562 kilometers / 1923 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Ottawa (YOW) is 2717 miles / 4373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 29 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Ottawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Ottawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2213.461 miles
- 3562.219 kilometers
- 1923.445 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2207.098 miles
- 3551.980 kilometers
- 1917.916 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver to Ottawa?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Ottawa?
The time difference between Vancouver and Ottawa is 3 hours. Ottawa is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Ottawa generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 533 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Ottawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |
| Destination | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |
Airlines flying from Vancouver (YVR) to Ottawa (YOW)
| Air Canada |